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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1282
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LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-LETS TALK THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

To much to read? Drop your mind down into a lower gear and sit back and watch Comicbookman give you this weeks shipping highlights. All live on tape from the Alternate Reality Studios via the fine folks at YOU TUBE!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)
  2) BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #3 (OF 6)
  3) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15
  4) DETECTIVE COMICS #998
  5) FLASH #64 THE PRICE
  6) THOR #10
  7) AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5)
  8) SUPERMAN #8
  9) DEAD MAN LOGAN #4 (OF 12)
10) PUNISHER #8

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ANCIENT DREAMS #3 3RD PTG
DETECTIVE COMICS #994 2ND PTG
DETECTIVE COMICS #995 2ND PTG
DETECTIVE COMICS #996 2ND PTG
DIE #2 2ND PTG (MR)
IMMORTAL HULK #2 3RD PTG BENNETT VAR
IMMORTAL HULK #3 3RD PTG BROWN VAR
IMMORTAL HULK #7 2ND PTG BENNETT VAR
MIDDLEWEST #2 2ND PTG (MR)

2 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

GOD OF WAR #4 (OF 4)
TOM CLANCYS DIVISION EXTREMIS MALIS #2

23 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON
021319

AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5)
ARCHIE & FRIENDS MUSIC JAM #1
ARMY OF DARKNESS BUBBA HOTEP #1
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)
DEVILS #1 (MR)
EXCITING COMICS #1
GOD OF BAD MEN #1 (OF 4)
HIT-GIRL SEASON TWO #1
MARVEL TALES BLACK WIDOW #1
MARVELS ANNOTATED #1 (OF 4)
MSH ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN WEB OF INTRIGUE #1
ROBYN HOOD OUTLAW #1
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1
STAR WARS AOR COUNT DOOKU #1
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 (MR)
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL VS RONAN #1
VAMPIRELLA VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL #1
WONDER TWINS #1 (OF 6)

11 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BLASTOSAURUS #6
DICK TRACY DEAD OR ALIVE #4 (OF 4)
GOD OF WAR #4 (OF 4)
MAGIC ORDER #6 (OF 6)
MS MARVEL #38
OH S#!T ITS KIM & KIM #5 (MR)
SHATTERSTAR #5 (OF 5)
SURVIVAL FETISH #5 (MR)
VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5
WHISPERING DARK #4
ZINNOBER #7

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position in the rankings.

 021319 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 39  $                 169.63  $         25.44  $       144.19
  2) DC 32  $                 129.68  $         19.45  $       110.23
  3) IMAGE 30  $                 118.70  $         17.81  $       100.90
  4) DYNAMITE 21  $                    84.79  $         12.72  $         72.07
  5) AVATAR/BOUNDLESS 10  $                    67.90  $         10.19  $         57.72
  6) BOOM! 8  $                    39.92  $           5.99  $         33.93
  7) DARK HORSE 7  $                    27.93  $           4.19  $         23.74
  8) IDW 6  $                    25.94  $           3.89  $         22.05
  9) ZENESCOPE 5  $                    19.95  $           2.99  $         16.96
10) AFTERSHOCK 4  $                    15.96  $           2.39  $         13.57
       INDIE COMICS 30  $                 117.70  $         17.66  $       100.05
TOTALS: 192  $            818.10  $    122.72  $    695.39

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 02/06/19. This coming week, there are 192 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of SEVEN price points ranging from $1.00 to $7.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

 021319 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 2  $                      2.00  $           0.30  $           1.70
$1.99 1  $                      1.99  $           0.30  $           1.69
$2.99 2  $                      5.98  $           0.90  $           5.08
$3.99 162  $                 646.38  $         96.96  $       549.42
$4.99 8  $                    39.92  $           5.99  $         33.93
$5.99 7  $                    41.93  $           6.29  $         35.64
$7.99 10  $                    79.90  $         11.99  $         67.92
TOTALS: 192  $            818.10  $    122.72  $    695.39

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Al Ewing & Various (A) Paco Medina (CA) Yasmine Putr

The team that brought you AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER REUNITES for an all-new weekly AVENGERS adventure!
Night has fallen across the universe. Now seven Avengers - and one new addition - journey forth to bring back the light. But when the threat they face has destroyed even the gods...will anyone make it home? LEGACY #708 Rated T+

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MSH ADVENTURES SPIDEY WEB OF INTRIGUE #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Sholly Fisch, Jeff Loveness

• Power is a great responsibility but it's a weight easier carried with friends!
• So, what happens when your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man meets up with his favorite Spider-Pals, Miles, Gwen and Anya?
• Hijinks, hilarity and heroism of course! All Ages

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE  ALMOST $20.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
MSH ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN WEB OF INTRIGUE #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
     
 25% OFF these 16 other 1st Issues on 021319  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
ARCHIE & FRIENDS MUSIC JAM #1  $                       2.99  $           0.75  $             2.24
ARMY OF DARKNESS BUBBA HOTEP #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
DEVILS #1 (MR)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
EXCITING COMICS #1   $                       1.99  $           0.50  $             1.49
GOD OF BAD MEN #1 (OF 4)   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
HIT-GIRL SEASON TWO #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MARVEL TALES BLACK WIDOW #1  $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
MARVELS ANNOTATED #1 (OF 4)  $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
ROBYN HOOD OUTLAW #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
STAR WARS AOR COUNT DOOKU #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 (MR)  $                       5.99  $           1.50  $             4.49
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL VS RONAN #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
VAMPIRELLA VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
WONDER TWINS #1 (OF 6)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                    78.83  $         19.71  $         59.12

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE FEBRUARY 2019: WALKING DEAD
  WALKING DEAD MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of WALKING DEAD Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

194 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK
(021319-021919) FOR EVERYONE!

 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-39  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5) INHYUK LEE CONNECTING VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15 GARBETT SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10) FERREYRA VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10) SUAYAN CONNECTING VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CAPTAIN MARVEL #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 CARNERO DESIGN WRAPAROUND VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 MOVIE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD MAN LOGAN #4 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMMORTAL HULK #2 3RD PTG BENNETT VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMMORTAL HULK #3 3RD PTG BROWN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IMMORTAL HULK #7 2ND PTG BENNETT VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRONHEART #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL TALES BLACK WIDOW #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MARVELS ANNOTATED #1 (OF 4)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MARVELS ANNOTATED #1 (OF 4) ALEX ROSS VIRGIN VAR  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MARVELS ANNOTATED #1 (OF 4) RIVERA VAR  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
MR AND MRS X #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MS MARVEL #38  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MSH ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN WEB OF INTRIGUE #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNISHER #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RUNAWAYS #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SHATTERSTAR #5 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GWEN GHOST SPIDER #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GWEN GHOST SPIDER #5 FERRY SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN DEADPOOL #46  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AOR COUNT DOOKU #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AOR COUNT DOOKU #1 CONCEPT VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AOR COUNT DOOKU #1 MOVIE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS HAN SOLO IMPERIAL CADET #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THOR #10 RANDOLPH SKRULLS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MARVEL VS RONAN #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS CAPTAIN MAR-VELL#1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #41  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WINTER SOLDIER #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 169.63  $  25.44  $  144.19
     
 2) NEW DC COMICS-32  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #3 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #3 (OF 6) VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DETECTIVE COMICS #994 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #995 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #996 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #998  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #998 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELECTRIC WARRIORS #4 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #64 BLANK VAR ED THE PRICE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #64 THE PRICE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #64 VAR ED THE PRICE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODDESS MODE #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAWKMAN #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAWKMAN #9 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HOUSE OF WHISPERS #6 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #8 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OLD LADY HARLEY #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED HOOD OUTLAW #31  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED HOOD OUTLAW #31 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #34  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #34 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERGIRL #27  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERGIRL #27 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #8 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #34  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #34 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER TWINS #1 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER TWINS #1 (OF 6) VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #64  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #64 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 129.68  $  19.45  $  110.23
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-30  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AUNTIE AGATHAS HOME FOR WAYWARD RABBITS #4 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACKBIRD #5 CVR A BARTEL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACKBIRD #5 CVR B FRISON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CRIMINAL #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DIE #2 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIDEON FALLS #11 CVR A SORRENTINO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIDEON FALLS #11 CVR B SUAYAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GUNNING FOR HITS #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT-GIRL SEASON TWO #1 CVR A FRANCAVILLA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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HIT-GIRL SEASON TWO #1 CVR C CONNER (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KICK-ASS #12 CVR A FRUSIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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KICK-ASS #12 CVR C ARAUJO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KICK-ASS #12 CVR D ROMITA JR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGIC ORDER #6 (OF 6) CVR A COIPEL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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MIDDLEWEST #2 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MURDER FALCON #5 CVR A JOHNSON & SPICER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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OBLIVION SONG BY KIRKMAN & DE FELICI #12 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OUTER DARKNESS #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAT QUEENS #14 CVR A GIENI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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SPAWN #293 CVR C (NEW PTG)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #3 (OF 4) CVR A MCFARLANE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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WARNING #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE TOTALS:  $ 118.70  $  17.81  $  100.90
     
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR C WILLIAMS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR D OHTA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #2 CVR E PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #6 CVR A CASSADAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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JAMES BOND ORIGIN #6 CVR C ANWAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5 CVR C SEGOVIA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5 CVR D JUSKO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5 CVR E VAMPIRELLA COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5 CVR F DEJAH THORIS COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL #1 CVR A GUNDUZ  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   84.79  $  12.72  $    72.07
     
 5) NEW AVATAR/BOUNDLESS COMICS-10  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 GODDESS (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 LUSCIOUS (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 LUSCIOUS NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 PANDORA (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 PANDORA NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 PRIMAL NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 REBEL (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 STUNNING NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
THRESHOLD ALLURE #1 WRAP (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   67.90  $  10.19  $    57.72
     
 6) NEW BOOM! COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME SEASON 11 #5 MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME SEASON 11 #5 PREORDER BENBASSAT   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING WORLD GUMBALL SPRING BREAK SMASH #1 MAIN   $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
AMAZING WORLD GUMBALL SPRING BREAK SMASH #1 PREORDER   $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
BY NIGHT #8 (OF 12) MAIN CVR LARSEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #17 MAIN & MIX   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #17 PREORDER MOK VAR   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WIZARD BEACH #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   39.92  $    5.99  $    33.93
     
 7) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AVATAR TSU TEYS PATH #2 CVR A WHEATLEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVATAR TSU TEYS PATH #2 CVR B STANDERFER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD OF WAR #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TOM CLANCYS DIVISION EXTREMIS MALIS #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WHISPERING DARK #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #4 CVR A CHRISTMAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #4 CVR B MOORE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.93  $    4.19  $    23.74
     
 8) NEW IDW COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DICK TRACY DEAD OR ALIVE #4 (OF 4) CVR A ALLRED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DICK TRACY DEAD OR ALIVE #4 (OF 4) CVR B TOMMASO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISNEY AFTERNOON GIANT #3   $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
IMPOSSIBLE INC #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #91 CVR A DIALYNAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT ONGOING #91 CVR B EASTMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDWOMICS TOTALS:  $   25.94  $    3.89  $    22.05
     
 9) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GFT TALES OF TERROR VOL 4 #12 CVR A ERIC J  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT TALES OF TERROR VOL 4 #12 CVR B LEISTER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT TALES OF TERROR VOL 4 #12 CVR C REYES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBYN HOOD OUTLAW #1 CVR A CHEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBYN HOOD OUTLAW #1 CVR B VITORINO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ARCHIE COMICS TOTALS:  $   19.95  $    2.99  $    16.96
     
10) NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DARK ARK #14  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD KINGS #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAST SPACE RACE #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOLLIPOP KIDS #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-30  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANCIENT DREAMS #3 3RD PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANCIENT DREAMS #8 WINTER CLASSICS CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE & FRIENDS MUSIC JAM #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BLACKENING #2 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLASTOSAURUS #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CARSON OF VENUS FLAMES BEYOND #2 MESARCIA MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CARSON OF VENUS FLAMES BEYOND #2 PULP HOMAGE CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME ACCELL #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEVIL WITHIN #3 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEVILS #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EXCITING COMICS #1 MAIN CVR  $     1.99  $    0.30  $      1.69
EXCITING COMICS #1 TERROR RETURNS VAR CVR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FATHOM VOL 7 #7 CVR A OUM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FATHOM VOL 7 #7 CVR B KONAT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FEARSCAPE #4 CVR A MUTTI VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FRIENDO #4 CVR A SIMMONDS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FRIENDO #4 CVR B MCLEAN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD OF BAD MEN #1 (OF 4) CVR A ZERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD OF BAD MEN #1 (OF 4) CVR B BIRCHMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LIVEWIRE #3 CVR A POLLINA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LIVEWIRE #3 CVR B TURNBULL  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LIVEWIRE #3 CVR C B&W POLLINA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LONG CON #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OH S#!T ITS KIM & KIM #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SEX DEATH REVOLUTION #3 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STARS END #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGERS IN PARADISE XXV #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SURVIVAL FETISH #5 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THEORY OF MAGIC #5 WINTER CLASSICS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZINNOBER #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDIE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 117.70  $  17.66  $  100.05
     

 REORDER COMICS-2  MSRP 
CAPTAIN AMERICA #7  $     3.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #28  $     3.99
 

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65 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

 NEW ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-13  MSRP 
DC GALLERY METAL WONDER WOMAN PVC FIGURE   $   45.00
DOCTOR WHO 13TH DOCTOR SONIC SCREWDRIVER  $   24.99
GHOSTBUSTERS MARSHMALLOW EGON AF PX   $   19.99
MARVEL GALLERY SQUIRREL GIRL COMIC PVC FIGURE   $   45.00
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY FROOPYLAND BETH VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY KIARA VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY NOOB NOOB VINYL FIGURE  $   12.99
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY SLICK MORTY VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY TEACHER RICK VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP ANIMATION RICK & MORTY UNITY VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
POP WWE S8 RONDA ROUSEY VINYL FIGURE   $   12.99
STAR TREK DISCOVERY FIG MAG #9 USS CLARKE NCC-1661  $   55.00
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #135 DALA SHIP   $   22.95
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-5  MSRP 
DC GALLERY BATMAN COMIC WHO LAUGHS PVC FIGURE   $   45.00
MARVEL GALLERY IRONHEART PVC FIG  $   45.00
MARVEL SELECT DAREDEVIL AF  $   24.99
NBX JACK SKELLINGTON BUST BANK   $   19.99
POP MOVIES LORD OF THE RINGS S4 WITCH KING VIN FIG   $   12.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-25  MSRP 
BATMAN THE CAPED CRUSADER TP VOL 02  $   29.99
BUT I CANT DO ANYTHING ELSE ART OF ROB SCHRAB HC  $   24.99
CAPTAIN MARVEL EARTHS MIGHTIEST HERO TP VOL 05  $   24.99
COMIC BOOK IMPLOSION SC  $   21.95
COMICS WILL BREAK YOUR HEART HC   $   18.99
DAUGHTERS OF DRAGON MPGN TP  $   19.99
DECADES MARVEL 50S TP CAPTAIN AMERICA STRIKES  $   24.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 88 12TH DOCTOR STORIES 272-274  $   18.99
GIANT DAYS TP VOL 09   $   14.99
GOLDILOCKS INFINITE BEARS GN  $   14.99
HEY KIDS COMICS TP (MR)  $   16.99
HIT-GIRL TP VOL 03 ROME (MR)  $   14.99
IMMORTAL HULK TP VOL 02 GREEN DOOR  $   15.99
INFINITY WARPS TP TWO-IN-ONE  $   29.99
INFINITY WARS TP  $   34.99
MISTER MIRACLE TP (RES) (MR)  $   24.99
NEIL GAIMANS & CHARLES VESS STARDUST TP NEW ED (MR)  $   19.99
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 05  $   15.99
PLANTS VS ZOMBIES HC DINO-MIGHT   $     9.99
SKYWARD TP VOL 01 MY LOW-G LIFE  $     9.99
SPIDER-GEDDON TP  $   24.99
SUICIDE SQUAD HELL TO PAY TP  $   14.99
TITANS TP VOL 05 THE SPARK  $   19.99
TOMB RAIDER COLORING BOOK TP   $   14.99
WALLY WOOD DARE DEVIL ACES SC  $   24.95
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-2  MSRP 
SPIDER-VERSE TP  $   50.00
THANOS INFINITY REVELATION OGN HC  $   24.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-4  MSRP 
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #86  $     6.99
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #534   $   11.99
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #404  $   13.00
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #70 PREVIEWS EDITION  $     9.99
STAR WARS INSIDER #187 PREVIEWS EDITION  $     7.99
CLASSIC ROCK #258  $   11.99
NON-SPORTS UPDATE #30.1  $     5.99
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #70-NEWSTAND EDITION  $     9.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-12  MSRP 
AGE OF X-MAN NEXTGEN #1 (OF 5) GARBETT 1:50 VARIANT  $   39.99
ARMY OF DARKNESS BUBBA HOTEP #1 GOMEZ B&W 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10) BROOKS 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
AVENGERS NO ROAD HOME #1 (OF 10) HUGHES 1:50 VARIANT  $   59.99
BETTIE PAGE #2 PHOTO VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
DEAD MAN LOGAN #4 (OF 12) ZAFFINO 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #6 CASSADAY B&W 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 EASTMAN 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 GARNEY 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 RAHZZAH 1:25 VARIANT  $   21.99
VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #5 JUSKO VIRGIN 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
VAMPIRELLA VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL #1 GUNDUZ B&W 1:10 VARIANT  $   10.99
 

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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

 VENDOR/TITLE-16 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
Batman Animated Series Batcycle & AF Set 7/31/2019 TBD
Batman Ninja Figma AF Dlx. Sengoku Ver. 3/27/2019 4/24/2019
Black Panther Legends 6” AF Asst. 201901  6/26/2019 2/27/2019
Legendary Film Muppets: Animal 1/2 Scale Bust  3/27/2019 3/20/2019
Legendary Film Watchmen: Rorschach 1/2 Scale Bust  2/20/2019 3/20/2019
Legendary Film: Pacific Rim Gypsy Danger 12” Bust 2/13/2019 3/13/2019
Marvel Premiere Avengers 3: Iron Spider-Man Statue  9/26/2018 3/13/2019
Marvel Premiere: Black Panther Movie Statue  2/13/2019 3/13/2019
Marvel Premiere: Daredevil Comic Statue  2/20/2019 3/13/2019
Marvel Premiere: Lady Deadpool Statue  1/2/2019 3/13/2019
     
 BOOKS & TRADES    
Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons TP 3/27/2019 3/13/2019
Sandman: Overture Gallery Edition N/A 5/29/2019
Teen Titans: Raven TP 6/26/2019 TBD
     
 COMICS    
Fantastic Four #9 Reg./Vars. 4/3/2019 4/24/2019
Tony Stark: Iron Man #11 Reg./Var. 4/17/2019 5/22/2019
     
 MAGAZINES    
MAD Magazine #6 2/13/2019 2/20/2019
   

 

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
NBA=National Basketball Association

NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SE=Secret Empire
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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